Special School District
The Special School District was established by the Louisiana State Legislature to provide education to students housed in state or privatized facilities and hospitals. Special School Programs, under the direction of the Department of Education oversees the educational programs for eligible students enrolled at Office of Youth Development, Office of Behavioral Health, Office of Developmental Disabilities, Department of Public Safety and Corrections, privatized facilities, and the Louisiana Special Schools.
Louisiana Special Schools
The Louisiana Special Schools are the three sites administered by Special School Programs as part of the expanding services and programs designed to meet the needs of special needs students.
Louisiana School for the Deaf
2888 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
225-757-3202
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
2888 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
225-757-3482
Louisiana Special Education Center
5400 Coliseum Boulevard
Alexandria, Louisiana
318-487-5484
Service Locations
Special School Programs provides educational services including a variety of special needs, regular education and Pre-GED/GED type activities. These activities are administered by Special School Programs personnel as part of the programs designed to meet the needs of students around the state in varied facilities.
Louisiana Special School Programs
2888 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
225-763-5515